diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 161fd24..2c40e1e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-      <version>1.16.0</version>
+      <version>1.16.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.aspectj</groupId>